War Between the States

Authentic, original woodcut engraving that was published in the May 30, 1863, issue of Harper's Weekly, New York. Caption: The Slave Owner's Spectre. And the N___r [N word completely spelled out] never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting, On that horrid bust of Horace, just above my chamber door; And his lips, they have the snigger, of a worthless freeborn N____r [N word completely spelled out], And he swells his sombre figger, when I ask him, with a roar, "Will you blacks again be Cattle, as you used to be before?" Cries the Chattel, "Never more!" 4 3/4 x 7 1/2. Harper's Weekly and date are printed in the margin.

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